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emaciated

 

[ ษชหˆmeษชsiหŒeษชtษชd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

description of appearance

Abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or lack of food.

Synonyms

gaunt, scrawny, skeletal, thin

Examples of usage

  • She looked emaciated after weeks of being lost in the wilderness.
  • The emaciated dog was rescued from the streets and given proper care.
Context #2 | Adjective

medical context

Showing the effects of not eating enough food for a long period of time, usually as a result of an illness.

Synonyms

malnourished, undernourished, wasted

Examples of usage

  • The doctor was concerned about the emaciated appearance of the patient.

Translations

Translations of the word "emaciated" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น emaciado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅƒเคถ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช abgemagert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kurus kering

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธัะฝะฐะถะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wychudzony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็—ฉใ›่กฐใˆใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉmaciรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ demacrado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zayฤฑf dรผลŸmรผลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆ˜์ฒ™ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‡ุฒูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vyhublรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vychudnutรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆถˆ็˜ฆ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ shujลกan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ horuรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ั‹า›ั‚ะฐา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒฎแƒ“แƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ arฤฑqlamฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ demacrado

Etymology

The word 'emaciated' has Latin origins, derived from the Latin word 'emaciatus', which means 'made lean'. The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe extreme thinness or weakness, particularly due to illness or lack of food.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,720, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.